Who owns your block
1300 block of N 61st St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 74% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 8 homes behind $22,195 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 120% since 2016, now about $176K. Property taxes are climbing about 9% a year.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
By the Numbers
How fast it's moving
Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.
The makeup of the block
Every home, plotted by size and assessed value — press play and watch the block reprice from 2016 to 2027. One bubble per house (area = lot size), colored by who owns it; a gold ring marks tax-abated new construction. Click a bubble for its report.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Tax-abated
- Bubble = lot size
- → bigger interior · ↑ higher value
Assessed values from the city's year-by-year assessment record — a proxy for price, lumpy in reassessment years.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $176K — about 0.8× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19151 median of $189K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19151 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19151 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $176K | $189K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 26% | 54% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 111 reported crimes (50 violent) and 306 resident 311 requests to the city.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
Philadelphia Police incident reports and 311 service requests within 200m, trailing 12 months. Reported location, not necessarily where an incident occurred.
Schools
The public schools this block is zoned for — its official School District of Philadelphia catchments.
Catchment assignments from the School District of Philadelphia via City of Philadelphia open data. Confirm with the District before enrollment decisions.
What it's worth, and where taxes are going
- $176K typical home, up +120% since 2016
- Tax bill $910 to $2,343 a year, +9%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $3.8M assessed, $44,535/yr to the city, about $1,936 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +120% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▲ +157% since 2016 · ~+9%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.4% a year against the city's 6.5%.
Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market
Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $220 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.
Return is from assessed-value history (a proxy for market price, lumpy in reassessment years); rental yield is estimated from ACS area rents. Informational only, not investment advice.
How often it changes hands
This block has recorded 20 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 0 times in that window, while 14 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 23 parcels
- Owner-occupied 17
- Investor / LLC 1
- Absentee individual 5
Value distribution today
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Roberson (individual) | 8 | 8 | $1.3M | phila.gov ↗ |
| American Pride Properties-West Philadelp | 1 | 1 | $222K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 23 homes on the block — value and 12-year trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail on the ones that were bought, built, torn down, or flipped. Sorted up the street; each links to its full city record — or download the roster (CSV).
Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1300 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $193K | —/— | 1,540 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1301 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $160K in 2017 → $200K in 2025 (+25%). | Investor / LLC | $222K | —/— | 2,577 | 1925 | 2 | tax lien |
| 1302 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a certificate of occupancy (co) (may inclu… permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $121K | —/— | 1,252 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1303 N 61ST ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $63K in 2023 → $263K in 2026 (+321%). | Owner-occupied | $232K | 3/2 | 1,360 | 1920 | 3 | tax lien |
| 1304 N 61ST ST HistoryL&I violation (2009). | Owner-occupied | $176K | —/— | 1,252 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1305 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $100K in 2022. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2023. | Absentee individual | $219K | 3/— | 1,495 | 1925 | 1 | rentedtax lien |
| 1306 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2018. | Absentee individual | $176K | —/— | 1,252 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1307 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $103K in 2010 → $61K in 2018 (-41%). | Absentee individual | $142K | 3/1 | 1,360 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 1308 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2021. | Owner-occupied | $176K | —/— | 1,252 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1309 N 61ST ST HistoryL&I violation (2010). | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,360 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1310 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $176K | —/— | 1,252 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1311 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $142K | 3/1 | 1,360 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1312 N 61ST ST History2 L&I violations (2015). | Owner-occupied | $176K | —/— | 1,252 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1313 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,258 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1314 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $176K | —/— | 1,252 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1315 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $148K | 3/1 | 1,492 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 1316 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $167K | —/— | 1,130 | 1920 | 0 | |
| 1317 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $49K in 2025. Owner pulled a make safe permit for rp permit in 2026. | Absentee individual | $63K | 3/1 | 1,258 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 1318 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $488K in 2003. Owner pulled a major alteration permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $228K | 3/1 | 1,302 | 1925 | 5 | tax lien |
| 1319 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2022. | Owner-occupied | $132K | 3/1 | 1,258 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 1320 N 61ST ST Renovated & sold onBought for $21K in 2015, major alteration permit in 2016, sold for $220K in 2022 (+948%). | Owner-occupied | $189K | 3/1 | 1,220 | 1925 | 4 | tax lien |
| 1321 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2014. | Owner-occupied | $144K | 4/1 | 1,536 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 1322 N 61ST ST History2 L&I violations (2011). | Absentee individual | $103K | 3/1 | 1,280 | 1925 | 0 |
Neighborhood
Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.
Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)